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In the event you still have unresolved concerns, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular to the data protection authority in the country of your habitual residence or place of work.
If the EU or UK General Data Protection Regulation applies to our processing of your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint in the Member State of the European Union of your habitual residence, place of work, or the alleged violation of the GDPR.
"In addition, you have the right to complain to your local Supervisory Authority about our use of your Personal Information.Excerpt from PayPal's Privacy Statement
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The clause states: “In addition, you have the right to complain to your local Supervisory Authority about our use of your Personal Information.”
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